Swordfish is among the varieties of fish available for tacos at Barista's in Hurricane. Brian Passey / The Spectrum

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That was my thought as the swordfish tacos I ordered for lunch at Barista's in Hurricane arrived at my table. When a sharp bone stabbed my tongue on the first bite, I had a feeling they weren't going to live up to the price tag.

Three bones later I had finished some tasty fish tacos - but they weren't the best fish tacos I've ever had. For $15, maybe even $20, I would have been satisfied, but $30 was just too much. I needed an almost-religious experience and it didn't happen. ...